The University of Indianapolis (UIndy) is a 501(c)(3) educational institution located in Indianapolis, Indiana at 1400 E Hanna Ave. Founded in 1902 and tax-exempt since February 1952, the university operates as a private, independent, nonprofit institution offering undergraduate and graduate degree programs. The institution serves approximately 3,904 undergraduate students and 1,490 graduate students.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$284.0M
+2.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$13.7M
+76.4% YoY
Grant Count
115
+53.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$119K
+15.0% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
The University of Indianapolis' mission is to prepare its graduates for effective, responsible, and articulate membership in the complex societies in which they live and serve, and for excellence and leadership in their personal and professional lives.
The university's grantmaking focuses on:
- Education
- Human Services
- Health Care
Primary geographic areas of grantmaking include Indiana, Michigan, and Illinois.
Grantmaking
The University of Indianapolis distributes significant grant funding to support its mission and community initiatives. Total giving reached $80,637,389 according to recent filings.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Access to education is a priority at UIndy, with 99% of undergraduates receiving university scholarships. The UIndy Fund supports scholarships, academic resources, student success programs, and faculty-student collaboration. Students benefit from more than 86 registered student organizations and career coaching through the Professional Edge Center.
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $283,982,716 | $276,971,862 | $281,351,171 |
| Revenue | $200,685,291 | $192,775,856 | $200,536,938 |
| Expenses | $199,470,009 | $200,419,205 | $202,774,409 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $5,888,902 | $7,541,459 | $5,616,873 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
175 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Resnick | Chair | 1 | — |
| Deborah Daniels | Vice Chair | 1 | — |
| Kevin Armstrong | Secretary | 1 | — |
| Tanuja Singh | University President | 40 | $313,073 |
| Adolf Hansen | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Annetta Beauregard | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Barry Howard | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Bill Kiesel | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Carolyn Coleman | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Charles Johnston | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Christopher Doehring | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Dan Yates | Trustee | 1 | — |
| David Sease | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Derek VanEmon | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Dr Tricia Hern | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Ed Qualls | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Emmanuel Harris | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Ersal Ozdemir | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Gordon Wishard | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Gregory Corsaro | Trustee | 1 | — |
| John Adams | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Julius Trimble | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Laura Jacquin | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Laura Strain | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Matthew Redshaw | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Michael Watkins | trustee | 1 | — |
| Murvin Enders | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Phil Terry | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Rev Dr Aleze Fulbright | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Rick Stierwalt | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Stephen Fry | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Sue Anne Gilroy | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Tom Martin | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Vicki Perry | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Yvonne Shaheen | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Cyndi Carrasco | VP, General Counsel | 40 | $84,684 |
| Rick Graycarek | VP of Finance and Administration (as of Feb 2024) | 40 | — |
| Chris Plouff | Executive VP and Provost | 40 | $215,772 |
| Jodi Purtee | Associate VP and Controller (through May 2024) | 40 | $181,031 |
| Mary Beth Bagg | Associate Provost Admin/Deputy to Prov. (through Sept 2023) | 40 | $193,552 |
| Mary Moore | VP Institutional Planning and Research (through Aug 2023) | 40 | $212,686 |
| Philip Thornton | VP of Advancement | 40 | $215,567 |
Recent News & Activity
Recent developments and announcements
Awarded a highly competitive $2 million grant to support low-income STEM students
University of Indianapolis awarded highly competitive $2 million grant toReceived $4.1 million grant from the Christel DeHaan Family Foundation
The University of Indianapolis received a grant for its \u2018Vocation and\Announced a $2 million gift establishing the R.B. Annis Distinguished Professor of Engineering
UIndy announces $2M gift establishing the R.B. Annis Distinguished ProfessorLaunched the "Vocation and Calling" professional development series through NetVUE grant funding
Vocation and Calling: UIndy Launches Professional Development Series ThroughSubject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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